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2 killed, 12 injured as truck rams into bus stop in Nigeria's economic hub
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria] December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): At least two persons were killed and 12 others injured when a truck rammed into a bus stop in Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub, Tuesday afternoon, local police said.
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4 killed, 5 injured after building collapse in Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A building under construction has collapsed in the Nigerian town of Magbon, near the city of Lagos, leaving four people dead and five more injured, media reported.
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Gunmen kill 4 at funeral in central Nigeria: police
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Four persons were killed when a group of gunmen attacked mourners who were assembled at a funeral in central Nigeria's Benue state, the police said on Sunday.
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At least 15 people killed in armed attack in Nigeria: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 15 people were killed in an armed attack by bandits on villages in southeastern Nigeria, the country's Daily Trust newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
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Death toll from building collapse in Nigeria rises to 42
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The confirmed death toll from the collapse of a 21-story building under construction in the city of Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub, has risen to 42 after the search and rescue team discovered more victims in the rubble, a state official said on Saturd
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6 killed in road accident in southern Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian police on Friday confirmed six people were killed and three injured after a water tanker rammed into some commercial tricycles on a street in the southern city of Enugu on Thursday.
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Death toll from building collapse in Nigeria rises to 38
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Up to 38 bodies have been recovered from the rubble of a 21-story building which collapsed here Monday afternoon with nine people surviving the disaster, state commissioner for information and strategy told reporters here on Friday.
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Death toll rises in 21-storey building collapse in Nigeria rises to 20
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from the collapse of a 21-storey building in the city of Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub, on Monday rose to 20, as more dead bodies have been recovered, with scores of people remaining unaccounted for, an emergency management official
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Nigerian security forces kill 10 gunmen in NW state
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria] October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian security forces have killed 10 armed bandits and rescued one civilian in a recent operation against the hideouts of bandits in the northwest state Kaduna, an official said on Monday.
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DRI seizes cocaine worth over Rs 5.5 crore, 2 Nigerian women arrested
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17, (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday seized around 530 grams of cocaine and arrested two Nigerian women who arrived at Cochin International Airport from Lagos through Doha in Qatar Airways.
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Death toll rises to 50 in gunmen attacks in northwestern Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria] October 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from gunmen attacks in northwest Nigeria's Kaduna state has risen to 50 following the recovery of more corpses from last week's killings, a local official said.
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34 people killed in gunmen attack in northwest Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], September 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Unidentified gunmen killed 34 residents and injured seven others in an attack in northwest Nigeria's Kaduna state, a government official said Monday.
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